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One year after Covid in America: a financial snapshot

While wealthier households — mostly college-educated and White — have largely rebounded from the economic shock, pain points remain elsewhere in the economy.

4 years ago

GameStop jumps another 50% above $100, but short sellers aren't backing down

Despite the massive squeezes, GameStop short sellers are doubling down on their bearish bets.

4 years ago

Axiom Space unveils two investors will fly on the first fully-private SpaceX crew mission to the ISS

Houston-based Axiom Space unveiled that real estate investor Larry Connor and Canadian investor Mark Pathy will launch on its mission with SpaceX next year.

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DeFi Market Cap Reaches $45 Billion as Token Prices Shoot Up

Decrypt | Liam Frost | Jan 25, 2021 Decentralized finance tokens have been growing rapidly and now make up 4.6% of the $1 trillion crypto market. In brief The market cap of decentralized finance (DeFi) tokens has exceeded $45 billion. Some DeFi tokens grew by 50–100% or more over the past week. Even most cautious


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4 years ago

$1,400 stimulus checks, $15 per hour federal minimum wage: How soon Americans could see more money

President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion relief plan aims to get more money to Americans through additional direct checks and a higher minimum wage.

4 years ago

GameStop jumps another 90% above $140, but short sellers aren't backing down

Despite the massive squeezes, GameStop short sellers are doubling down on their bearish bets.

4 years ago

COVID-19: Making the case for robust digital financial infrastructure

McKinsey & Co | Olivia White, Anu Madgavkar, Tawanda Sibanda, Zac Townsend, and María Jesús Ramírez | Jan 26, 2021 Governments worldwide reacted to the COVID-19 crisis with an outpouring of financial aid to businesses and individuals that was exceptional for both its size and the speed with which the disbursements were made. According to


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Regulators Should Not Underestimate the Value in Having Younger Investors Enter the Market

Cato Institute | Jennifer J. Schulp and Caleb O. Brown | Jan 21, 2021 The “gamification” of stock trading has raised the hackles of state‐​level financial regulators. So what’s the big deal if Robinhood throws up confetti when you make a trade? Jennifer Schulp evaluates the claims. Continue to the full article --> here The


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4 years ago

Parts of the market are in a bubble, but they pose low risk to the S&P 500, Goldman says

Goldman said exuberance around SPACs and companies with negative earnings are bubble-like, but don't jeopardize the overall market.

4 years ago

GameStop shares jump another 50%, shake off analyst downgrade as epic short squeeze continues

Massive short covering and internet-driven momentum keeps pushing GameStop stock higher.

4 years ago

GameStop jumps another 50% to above $100 at one point, trading briefly halted in another wild day

Massive short covering and internet-driven momentum keeps pushing GameStop stock higher.

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Lloyd Blankfein on how the SPAC rush could go wrong for investors

While the SPAC trend shows no sign of cooling down amid high demand for shares of new companies, investors need to be careful, Blankfein says.

4 years ago

GameStop jumps another 140% to above $150 at one point, trading briefly halted in another wild day

Massive short covering and internet-driven momentum keeps pushing GameStop stock higher.

4 years ago

Cramer sees small investors ganging up online against Wall Street hedge funds as a new paradigm

The power of the internet is bringing individual investors together to crush hedge funds that are short GameStop, Bed Bath & Beyond, and AMC.

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Black-owned businesses hope this round of PPP won’t fail them

When the PPP reopened on Jan 11., community financial institutions that work with underserved communities were first in line.

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